winger
noun
(in Rugby, soccer, etc.) a person who plays a wing position.
wingers
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pluralof winger.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Also gone are wingers Andrei Kuzmenko and Jeff Malott, who left as free agents, and center Trevor Lewis, who retired.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
He doesn't have the kind of wingers the club had when Daizen Maeda, Liel Abada, the still unfit Jota and Nicolas Kuhn were knocking around.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
Defence and midfield in particular were overhauled, with new wingers too.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
When dominating the ball, breaking down a team requires strong one-against-one wingers.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Of England's fame, from strand to strand, Their songs have been the widest wingers.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, May 13, 1893 by Sir F. C. (Francis Cowley) Burnand
